Dental Treatment Coordinator - Mission Valley Dental Arts - San Diego, CA

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

San Diego, CA

Job Description

About us
Mission Valley Dental Arts is a Dental office in San Diego, CA. We are professional, agile, transparent, and patient centric dental office. We have a great culture that is based on respect and many of our current employees have worked here for more than 10 years.
We have state of the art equipment like CBCT, CEREC, Digital Scanner, etc.
**Job Summary:**
Description
Our outstanding dental practice is seeking an exceptional Dental Front Desk / Treatment Coordinator for an opportunity to join our dedicated team.
Who We Are
The Treatment Coordinator / Front Office will be under the direct supervision of the owner. Thefront office coordinator functions to aid the team in coordinating patients for dentalservices. One key component of this position is coordinating treatment plans.
Who We're Looking For
Mission Valley Dental Arts is looking for a experienced treatment coordinator / front office person with experience in Eagle soft. This candidate needs to also be knowledgeable in dealing with insurance companies.
Responsibilities

The Front office / Treatment Coordinator’s main job responsibility is to clearly explain treatment options and related costs and work with insurances and Eaglesoft. The Treatment Coordinator is a liaison between the doctor and the patient and assists in the gathering of information in the new patient experience, as well as coordinating a treatment plan with the doctor and presenting it to the patient. They are knowledgeable about the treatment and timelines, and they are prepared to negotiate financial arrangements with the clients. The Treatment Coordinator provides a calm and warm environment for patients who are otherwise anxious and concerned about how to afford dentistry. They also coordinate, as needed, with other offices who share in the care of patients, making sure referrals and correspondence are received and followed up on. The Treatment Coordinator may also be responsible for some internal accounting duties that support the practice’s goals for profitability. They must be able to communicate well. In fact, the Treatment Coordinator must be the best communicator in the practice. The number one responsibility of all team members is patient care and meeting patient needs.

This guide outlines responsibilities that must be accomplished daily, weekly, and monthly. Additional responsibilities may be required, as needed.

In-depth knowledge of dentistry and ability to describe procedures in simple language
Superb communication skills
Familiarity with Eaglesoft
Customer service skills
Self-directed
Excellent telephone skills
Influencing/negotiation skills
Organizational skills
Familiarity with ADA codes
Creative problem-solving skills
Keen understanding of scheduling and financial systems
Ability to function within a team environment as a supportive and positive contributor
Ability to work independently
Ensure patients understand their treatment plan.
Present case fees and financial options to patients to facilitate the decision to say “yes.”
Present or co-present the treatment plan and consent.
Educate patients, as necessary, regarding their dental benefits.
Determine dental benefit eligibility, limitations, and payment estimates necessary to facilitate financial arrangements.

Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:

8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

Bonus opportunities

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Benefits:

Free parking
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

How many years of dental front office / Treatment coordinator experience?
How many years of Eaglesoft experience?

Experience:

Treatment Coodinator: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

San Diego, CA 92108: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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